On Halloween, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit delivered its opinion in Arthrex, Inc., v. Smith & Nephew, Inc. that the appointment of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s Administrative Patent Judges (“APJs”) violates the Appointments Clause of the U.S. Constitution. The background of this case involved Arthrex receiving a final […]
IPWatchdog: IP Lessons Learned from WeWork: A Unicorn in Pursuit of Technology
| Posted in Blog | No commentTrade Secret Damages Expert Blog: Flexible Approach Gone Wrong
| Posted in Blog | No commentThis is the third blog in our series on trade secrets and the methodologies utilized in calculating trade secret misappropriation damages. In the previous blog, we discussed the Wellogix, Inc. v. Accenture, L.L.P. case where the flexible approach to trade secret damages calculations was utilized by the expert to determine compensatory damages based on the […]
CPA Global: IP in IPO Webinar: Q&A Answers
| Posted in Blog | No commentIn our recent webinar: “IP in IPO: IP Valuation Lessons from Recent public Exits”, hosted by CPA Global, we discussed the role that IP plays in startup valuations, and the types of IP assets that were created by startups who recently went public. This webinar features a study we have been conducting and updating since […]